Lancasterian Primary School, based in London, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Lancasterian Primary School currently has around 423 pupils on roll, which is about 92% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.7% boys and 47.3% girls. Around 42.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 5.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 17.6%.

The school has a diverse intake, with other white pupils forming the largest group at around 32.2%. white british pupils make up about 15.8% , followed by african at 14.4%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: King's Road, London, N17 8NN
Website: http://www.lancasterianprimary.co.uk/
Telephone: 02088088088
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Haringey
Headteacher / Principal: Paul Murphy & Charlotte Clinton
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 102094

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 07/06/2023

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 459
Number of Pupils: 423
Number of Boys: 223
Number of Girls: 200

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 17.6% 8.2%

Ethnicity

Other White32.20%136
White British15.80%67
African14.40%61
Other Mixed8.30%35
Other (any other ethnic group)6.90%29
Caribbean4.50%19
Bangladeshi3.80%16
White and Black Caribbean3.30%14
Other Black2.80%12
White and Black African2.40%10
Other Asian2.40%10
Pakistani1.20%5
White and Asian0.90%4
Unclassified0.50%2
Chinese0.20%1
Irish0.20%1
Indian0.20%1
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Well Below Average (-3.4)
Writing: Well Above Average (3.0)
Maths: Below Average (-2.4)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
43%
Town average
69%
Local authority average
61%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
11%
Town average
13%
Local authority average
11%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
100.0
Town average
106.3
Local authority average
104.3
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
100.0
Town average
106.0
Local authority average
104.0
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pembury House Nursery School
Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE
4out of 4 527 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Rowland Hill Nursery School
White Hart Lane , Totenham N17 7LT
4out of 4 1,372 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Woodlands Park Nursery School and Childrens Centre
Woodlands Park Road , Tottenham N15 3SD
4out of 4 2,935 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lancasterian Junior School
King's Road , N17 8NN
- not rated 0 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lancasterian Primary School
King's Road , Tottenham N17 8NN
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Francis de Sales RC Infant School
Church Road , Tottenham N17 8AZ
3out of 4 253 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Francis de Sales RC Junior School
Church Road , Tottenham N17 8AZ
3out of 4 272 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Risley Avenue Primary School
The Roundway , Tottenham N17 7AB
3out of 4 514 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tottenham UTC
Lilywhite House , 780 High Road N17 0BX
- not rated 478 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Duke's Aldridge
Trulock Road , Tottenham N17 0PG
- not rated 757 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Northumberland Park Community School
Trulock Road , Tottenham N17 0PG
- not rated 757 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Somerset School
White Hart Lane , N17 8HL
- not rated 831 yd Voluntary controlled school Not Applicable Boys More About School
The John Loughborough School
Holcombe Road , Tottenham N17 9AD
- not rated 1,101 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
London Academy of Excellence Tottenham
Lilywhite House , 780 High Road N17 0BX
- not rated 538 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Haringey Sixth Form College
White Hart Lane , Tottenham N17 8HR
- not rated 619 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Haringey Sixth Form Centre
White Hart Lane , N17 8HR
- not rated 619 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The College of Haringey, Enfield and North East London
Tottenham Centre , High Road N15 4RU
- not rated 1,866 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Big Creative Academy
38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL
- not rated 2,989 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Harris Academy Tottenham
Ashley Road , Tottenham N17 9LN
4out of 4 1,521 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Parkside Preparatory School
Church Lane , Tottenham N17 7AA
- not rated 434 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Al Hidayah Primary School At Unit 1f, N17 Studios
784 High Street , Tottenham N17 0DA
- not rated 505 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Excelsior College
Selby Centre , Selby Road N17 8JN
- not rated 678 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Assunnah Primary School
565 A , HIGH ROAD N17 6SB
- not rated 733 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Vale School
Trulock Road , N17 0PG
3out of 4 757 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.